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Tag Archives: herb wong
Tribute to Herb
On Tuesday, November 12, 2012 — 11/12/13 if you are counting — I snuck out of the house and motored over to Paly High to check out Herb Wong’s Adult School class on Woody Herman. Although I contemplated flashing my … Continue reading
Herb Wong (1926-2014)
(We last saw Herb Wong at Sam Smidt’s birthday party. They were neighbors. Terry knows or knew Sam well, while I have only met him a few times. I reminded Herb who I was and gave him a not too … Continue reading
Posted in music, Plato's Republic
Tagged herb wong, palo alto jazz alliance, sam smidt
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Jazz time travels or jazzscribe contrafacts: from full faith and credit to fregulia and back
The Geography of Hep, Palo Alto’s influence on Jazz, via music education, guest concerts(Monk, Steve Lacy) and our all too rare gifts to jazz world in terms of artists like Stanley Jordan and executives like Danny Scher, Jason Olaine, plus Herb Wong, James Benham, Ted Gioia, plus Akira Tana, venues like The Bandbox and The Varsity, and all that jazz Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, jazz, media, music, Plato's Republic, this blue marble
Tagged carl haber, danilo gallo, danny scher, dave bendigkeit, esther berndt, full faith and credit band, glenn miller, herb wong, james benham, josh thurston milgrom, lee konitz, michael hedges, mohini rustagi, Palo Alto, rebecca coupe franks, remi wolf, Sara Schoenbeck, steven halpern, sun valley serenade, ted gioia, Terrigal Burn, the varsity theatre, thelonious monk, tom harrell, tuck and patti, vijay iyer, vince guaraldi, von streeter, zach ostroff
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